Quality Controller

Kuehne + Nagel; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Yeovil is seeking a Quality Controller to oversee training, validation, and compliance for Leonardo Helicopter stamp holders. Ideal candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, experience in the aerospace industry, and strong communication skills. The role includes managing training, customer complaints, and audits, offering a dynamic work environment with comprehensive employee support and rewards.

Benefits

Contributory pension plan

Route 2 Rewards scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in the aerospace industry is required.
• Capability to handle customer complaints and audits effectively.
• Preferred experience with inspection stamp in the Helicopters industry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the issuing and amending of Departmental Instructions.
• Manage investigations into customer complaints and audit findings.
• Assist in coordinating the Departmental Procedure review program.

Skills

Sound engineering background in the aerospace industry

Ability to communicate effectively

Technical inspection experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG

Challenge your talent and come onboard to live an extraordinary experience. Are you ready to ignite the future of logistics together? We are looking for a highly motivated Quality Controller in our site in Yeovil.

The role oversees all aspects of training, validation, auditing and procedure management for Leonardo Helicopter stamp holders across Kuehne + Nagel and Leonardo, both in the UK and internationally. It serves as a point of contact for quality assurance, customer complaints, audits, and compliance matters.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the issuing and amending of Departmental Instructions.
• Carry out training, initial issue, revalidation, and auditing for all Leonardo Helicopter stamp holders both in the UK and overseas.
• Manage & conduct investigations into Customer complaints and audit findings, and respond with the root cause analysis, containment and corrective actions.
• Be a point of contact for technical queries and quality audits.
• Assist in coordinating the Departmental Procedure review program.
• Be an ambassador for Quality through the provision of training, coaching, and support to all learners.

Qualifications

• Receipt and dispatch technical inspection within the aerospace industry
• Sound engineering background in the aerospace industry
• NVQ Level 3 Engineering or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the company, suppliers and customer organisations.
• Previously worked within Helicopters industry and held an inspection stamp is preferred

What’s in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise.

You can join the contributory Sterling a Kuehne + Nagel company, pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.